Posts Tagged ‘Il Silvestre’

“… in the early hours of the 28th of september we attacked the natwest bank on gloucester road, bristol with paint and bricks. windows were smashed, paintbombs thrown and ‘destroy all prisons’ was sprayed up on the wall. this action was taken in solidarity with the 35 mapuche prisoners, the 3 incarcerated in switzerland and the 14 imprisoned anarchists in chile – the majority of which are on hunger strike. natwest is owned by the royal bank of scotland, which is complicit in state repression in chile, the pillaging of the earth, and the financing of the prison machine. we send solidarity, love and rage to all those continuing the struggle in whatever way possible. until all prisons are burnt to the ground.”

On July the 3rd, during a big ROS’s operation (Special Operation Team of Carabinieri-Counter-terror military police) called Operation “SHADOW”, 40 houses of comrades were raided with the charge of “subversive conspiracy”. Two Italian comrades, Sergio and Alessandro were arrested. They are accused of “subversive conspiracy”, of theft of car and of involving in attempting sabotage of public transportations. Both of them are being held at Alessandria Jail, in the special section for the anarchic prisoners. (more…)

Leo had been hunted by the antiterrorism with an international arrest warrant since 2008, when one of the tentacles of the Florence attorney’s office had orchestrated yet another inquest against the anarchist scene in Tuscany. The comrades were accused of subversive association with terrorist aims, some with the specific accusation of having robbed a post office at gunpoint for self-financing. (more…)